Backend Engineer (Java)

As a Senior Software Engineer at PocketPills, you will have the opportunity to mentor a team of 4-6 Junior engineers. You will actively participate in agile rituals such as daily stand-ups, iteration planning, story huddles, retrospectives, and the creation of burn-up charts. Ensuring that all work is accurately captured in Jira will be one of your key responsibilities. Additionally, you will support and develop software developers by providing valuable advice, coaching, and educational opportunities. To be successful in this role, you should hold a B. Tech/ BE degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. You must have 2 to 6 years of experience in programming using Core Java and the Spring framework. A solid understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and SQL is essential. Previous exposure to Hibernate, Jenkins, Maven, and CI/CD pipelines is preferred. Proficiency in Test-driven development is a must. Your expertise in system design and architecture, coupled with demonstrated experience in developing solutions from scratch, will be highly valued. An enthusiasm for working in a growth-stage startup, embracing continuous learning, and tackling challenges without being limited by existing knowledge or experience is crucial. Previous experience in building operationally critical services, particularly in the e-commerce sector, will be advantageous. Please note that this role may require collaboration with the development team in Canada based on business needs. Join us at PocketPills and be part of our dynamic team led by Christina Khokhar.,